Oleander

Shooting Star

Oleander and Shooting Star Care

Oleander

Shooting Star

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Marshy ground, Well drained

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

Aphids, Fungal leaf spots

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Oleander and Shooting Star

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Oleander and Shooting Star Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Oleander and Shooting Star care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Oleander and Shooting Star is as follows:

Watering Oleander in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Oleander in Winter: Average Water
Watering Shooting Star in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Shooting Star in Winter: Average Water

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Oleander and Shooting Star Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Oleander and Shooting Star diseases is very important factor of Oleander and Shooting Star Care. These plant's diseases are:

Oleander: Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale and Scale insects
Shooting Star: Aphids and Fungal leaf spots

Oleander and Shooting Star Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Oleander and Shooting Star care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Oleander and Shooting Star pruning is done as follows:

Oleander pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots
Shooting Star pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Oleander and Shooting Star fertilizers are as follows:

Oleander fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring and Potassium
Shooting Star fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer